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BountySource did this. It failed.

• theluketowers 6y ago
  That's because their product sucked, they charged excessive fees, and they were actively hostile to their users.
  • imtringued 6y ago
    They also got acquired and the acquiring company tried to take the existing bounty money for themselves.
• gkoberger 6y ago
  There’s a ton who have tried variations of adding money to open source! None have managed to stick for some reason.